# hosting vs strfry

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | hosting | strfry |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 27/100 | 59/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #3 of 3 in Video Hosting | #23 of 69 in Social Networks & Forums |
| GitHub stars | 11 | 736 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +11 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Advanced | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | C++ |

## Which one should you pick?

strfry scores 59/100 against 27/100 for hosting, so it is the safer default.

strfry is growing faster right now (+11 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [hosting](https://selfhost.directory/project/hosting) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/hosting.md)
- [strfry](https://selfhost.directory/project/strfry) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/strfry.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/hosting-vs-strfry